鼻息

Mandarin

Pronunciation

• (PRC) IPA: [ pi˧˥ɕi˥˥ ]
• (Taiwan) IPA: [ pi˧˥ɕi˧˥ ]

Noun

鼻息 (traditional and simplified, Pinyin bíxī or bíxí)

1. breath; breathing (through the nose)
2. (archaic) power; influence

References

• "鼻息" (in Mandarin), Guoyu Cidian On-line Mandarin Dictionary (國語辭典). URL accessed on 2008-07-31.
• 2007, Hanyu Da Cidian 3.0 (in Mandarin), Hong Kong: Commercial Press, ISBN 9789620702778:
• "鼻息" (in Mandarin/English), Dr. eye. URL accessed on 2008-07-31.